Eric King is an American actor. He was born in Washington, D.C., where the future actor spent his childhood. The boy's father was a policeman. Since childhood, King seriously engaged in athletics, and after school he received a sports scholarship and entered Morehouse College, which he graduated with honors. However, a serious car accident put an end to the sports career of the guy, and he began to think about the career of an actor.
The actor’s debut took place in 1983 in the mini-television series “Kenedy”, where he got a cameo role.
The guy did not miss a single casting and for several years starred in such films as “The Man Named Hawk”, “The Graceful Murder”, “The Cadillac Man”, “Military Loss”, “Street Smart”, “Sunset Beat”, “Stay With Us”, “Burn, Hollywood, Burn”, “True Crime”, “Joe Breaker”, “Invaders”, “Cucumber” and “Desperate Measures”.
In 1999, the actor was invited to the role of Beau Randole in the film directed by David Jackson “Atomic Train”. The main roles in the film starred Christine Davis, Rob Lowe and Mina Suvari.
However, fame for the young actor brought roles in television series such as Matlock, New York Police, Military Investigators, Touch of an Angel, Diagnosis: Murder, Law and Order, Spencer, Golden Years, Queen, Klan, Charmed, OZ Prison, M.A.N.T.I.S.,
Women's Brigade" “C.S.I.: Miami,” “The Twilight Zone,” “Malcolm in the Spotlight,” and “East Park.”
In 2004, Eric King was cast as Agent Colfax in an adventure film.
National Treasure In which he played with Nicholas Cage, Diana Kruger and Sean Bean. The film was a huge success worldwide.
World famous actor brought the role of Sergeant James Dox in the television series
"Dexter" In 2006, and in 2008, Eric was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television.
He is currently the face of Michelin’s new Hydroedge tire series.